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| An ever-popular role-playing game (RPG) series for teens and adults, Final Fantasy returns with the latest in the series for the Sony PlayStation 2 game console. Published and developed by Square Enix, the game was first released in Japan on March 16, 2006, in the U.S. on Oct 31, 2006, and in Europe on Feb 23, 2007. |
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| Typical costs: |
- $50 new.
- A collector's edition for $50 is available exclusively through GameStop and EB Games. This edition includes the original game packaged in a debossed metal case along with a special bonus disc, which contains Final Fantasy XII developer interviews, U.S. and Japanese trailers, and an art gallery.
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| What should be included: |
- 1 DVD containing the game for the Sony PlayStation 2 console.
- Instruction book
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| Additional costs: |
- Strategy guides such as the "Final Fantasy XII Signature Series Guide" by BradyGames can assist you with game playing and strategies. The guide can be purchased at booksellers such as Amazon.com for $13-$15.
- BradyGames also released a "Limited Edition Official Strategy Guide for Final Fantasy XII" exclusively through Gamestop and EB Games for $20. The guide contains approximately 90-100 pages of Final Fantasy XII art.
- An extra memory card for the Playstation 2 will ensure that there is enough space to save your game. A Sony 8 MB memory card is $25; a two-pack is $40.
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| Discounts: |
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| Shopping for final fantasy xii: |
- Consider the collector's edition for the added bonus disc. The collector's edition is the same price as the regular edition.
- If you're unsure about buying the game, try out a copy by renting it from rental stores such as Blockbuster or GameCrazy.
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Article updated March 2007 |
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